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this one was reported in pennsylvania, charlottesville, virginia. this was a widespread earthquake. >> but the phenomenal part about it is some people even here in our studio didn't feel it. i don't know whether you just didn't know what it was, didn't register at the time but even our stacey cohan who was giving a report at the time right over there didn't feel it. and me sitting right here and you over there, we certainly felt it. >> i was holding on with two hands at one point. >> and i was secretly screaming inside though i tried to hide that a little bit. that's what's going on and that is the latest, the epicenter being moved a couple of miles as you said. >> we'll see if we don't get some aftershocks. >> kind of hope we don't. i'm just saying. but no damage. >>> we want to encourage people to send in your videos if you have videos of the earthquake. we'd love to get them here at fox 5. >>> we've been getting some great reaction on our facebook page and all of that good news. we had the phone calls. we had a flood of those when they first happ
this one was reported in pennsylvania, charlottesville, virginia. this was a widespread earthquake. >> but the phenomenal part about it is some people even here in our studio didn't feel it. i don't know whether you just didn't know what it was, didn't register at the time but even our stacey cohan who was giving a report at the time right over there didn't feel it. and me sitting right here and you over there, we certainly felt it. >> i was holding on with two hands at one point....
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stafford county, virginia, spotlesvania county, virginia, both on a two-hour delay. >>> 7:00 and let's check in with tony perkins on our forecast. is this it? are we officially winter time? >> tomorrow at 6:42 in the evening. tucker barnes, always right on it. >> thank goodness we have him. ain't we lucky we got him? >> yeah we are. i'm happy to be here too. winter begins officially tomorrow. but it's here. it's been cold all month long and we continue to have the cold conditions across the region today. let's take a look at the current temperatures. right now our temperatures remain in the 20s. 28 degrees in the district. 25 in baltimore. 23 at dulles, airport. ocean city, maryland is at 25 degrees. our winds part of your story today. not strong right now, blowing at about 7 miles per hour here in the district. 13 in hagerstown, 17 mile-per- hour winds at patuxent naval air station. but the 7 mile-per-hour wind is enough to give us a windchill in the low 20s. much of the region, it feels like it's in the teens. here is your satellite radar. you saw the live picture so you see the deck
stafford county, virginia, spotlesvania county, virginia, both on a two-hour delay. >>> 7:00 and let's check in with tony perkins on our forecast. is this it? are we officially winter time? >> tomorrow at 6:42 in the evening. tucker barnes, always right on it. >> thank goodness we have him. ain't we lucky we got him? >> yeah we are. i'm happy to be here too. winter begins officially tomorrow. but it's here. it's been cold all month long and we continue to have the...
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for your beach forecast for virginia beach, warm one in virginia beach. muggy, too. 92 for the high down there. clouds in the afternoon and tomorrow and sunday better. then cape hatteras -- hi, how are you doing? cape hatteras looks good. wow. i will make one more prediction. there are going to be no emmy awards for today's edition of the show. here are the beaches in maryland and up to the north. 88 degrees today in ocean city. low 80s over the weekend and things look fine for rehoboth as well. today the warmest day, low to mid-80s over the course of the weekend with lots of sunshine. my question -- can i go in, am i safe? thank you. current temperatures around the region, 74 in washington. 74 in winchester. gaithersburg at 72. leonardtown 72. baltimore at 74 degrees. here is a look at the satellite and radar. we have clouds over us this morning. they are pushing out. it will take a little bit of time. we have fairly muggy conditions from washington to points south and east. up to the north and west you see that drier patch of air. that's where it's cool
for your beach forecast for virginia beach, warm one in virginia beach. muggy, too. 92 for the high down there. clouds in the afternoon and tomorrow and sunday better. then cape hatteras -- hi, how are you doing? cape hatteras looks good. wow. i will make one more prediction. there are going to be no emmy awards for today's edition of the show. here are the beaches in maryland and up to the north. 88 degrees today in ocean city. low 80s over the weekend and things look fine for rehoboth as...
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starting in southwest virginia and virginia. and the bull's eye is to the south and west. south and west of fredericksberg that, will be where we see the most snow. but starting to push off to the north and east and it looks like it will get in here late morning and early afternoon. so you need to make a last run to the grocery market. this is not going to be a huge snowstorm, so if you want to go to the grocery store, you have a couple of hours before the snow will start to fall across the area. all right, let's move on. i want to show what you is going on as far as the future- cast. and this will show you the forecast models showing us when the snow will move in. and again we're providing the atmosphere at 8:00 this morning. look at when it gets in. in about noon today we'll see the snow move into the washington area and by 3:00 or 4:00 this afternoon, a good, steady light snow across the area which will continue into the evening rush hour. and let me mention again, with the very cold temperatures, all of the snow that falls out there, even though it's only he an inch or
starting in southwest virginia and virginia. and the bull's eye is to the south and west. south and west of fredericksberg that, will be where we see the most snow. but starting to push off to the north and east and it looks like it will get in here late morning and early afternoon. so you need to make a last run to the grocery market. this is not going to be a huge snowstorm, so if you want to go to the grocery store, you have a couple of hours before the snow will start to fall across the...
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virginia, nice trip around town. we have light volume and no major problems to report on 95 or 395 inbound. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. allison, over to you. >> lauren, thank you. >>> this time of year, we find ourselves coughing and sneezing, sure signs of the common cold. and this morning we'll get to the truth of it. we'll bust some cold myths, if you will and look at what made health headlines in this year, 2010. fox news medical team contributor dr. sava narif joins us. >> good morning. >> i said the only thing that knocks out a cold is rest and rest but maybe you have a better process. tell us what is myth and and what is true about the common cold? >> when it comes to rest, rest is true. easier said than done. it's hard to take off work. but rest is the number one thing. there is some truth to chicken noodle soup. there is one study out there that found that chicken noodle soap, maybe it's the sodium content or the heat, it seems to have an anti-in flam for -- anti-inflammatory effect. but t
virginia, nice trip around town. we have light volume and no major problems to report on 95 or 395 inbound. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. allison, over to you. >> lauren, thank you. >>> this time of year, we find ourselves coughing and sneezing, sure signs of the common cold. and this morning we'll get to the truth of it. we'll bust some cold myths, if you will and look at what made health headlines in this year, 2010. fox news medical team contributor dr. sava...
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if you are traveling in virginia, there is a slowdown. 395 looking better here. that is a check of the traffic report. back to you. >>> thank you. democrats are digging in their heels against the white house tax plan. the president has an open revolt on his hands. the obama administration is looking for outside advice. we have sherri ly with the top story on capitol hill. >> reporter: good morning, allison. there has been some progress made, but there has been profanity exchanged in the tax cut debate. the senate is ready to cut a deal, but the house will not budge. the white house is turning to former president bill clinton to try to get this deal done. he may know better than anyone else what the president is up against. >> four, three, two, one. [ applause ] >> reporter: the countdown was to light the national christmas tree, but the president has another clock. income tax rates are set to shoot up january 1st. members of congress are not in mood to play ball with the white house. >> we were told yesterday by the vice president this was a take it or leave it d
if you are traveling in virginia, there is a slowdown. 395 looking better here. that is a check of the traffic report. back to you. >>> thank you. democrats are digging in their heels against the white house tax plan. the president has an open revolt on his hands. the obama administration is looking for outside advice. we have sherri ly with the top story on capitol hill. >> reporter: good morning, allison. there has been some progress made, but there has been profanity exchanged...
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the man from king george virginia disappeared when his boat sank tuesday night. the baltimore medical examiner is conducting an autopsy to find out how he died. >>> rumors have been swirling for years. mayor fenty talks about marriage issues coming up next. >>> our hometown friday destination this week. holly's up next with a tour of the historic mansion you don't want to miss. we're back with this next. appreciate the easy days, are what keep me coming back for more. and the customer says, on the carpet." i'm thinking, what? gonna be difficult. don't tell me about a dog. an exploding crockpot, free-ranging house chickens. call a day's work. ♪ call 1-800-steemer >>> we are in historic leesburg, virginia, it's a hometown friday. we were just talking with cheryl from visit loudon the big time parade, it's a big deal here. the parade is at 2:00 p.m. on sunday along king's street in leesburg. >> i think i know four people who will be there. this family stopped by to say hello. give big hellos to everybody out there. they've been in leesburg a couple years now. we'r
the man from king george virginia disappeared when his boat sank tuesday night. the baltimore medical examiner is conducting an autopsy to find out how he died. >>> rumors have been swirling for years. mayor fenty talks about marriage issues coming up next. >>> our hometown friday destination this week. holly's up next with a tour of the historic mansion you don't want to miss. we're back with this next. appreciate the easy days, are what keep me coming back for more. and the...
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in fact, in the past, virginia has set asides had differences and join with virginia society for human life to call for such safety and regulation standards. our view is if you're so concerned you'll be put out of business if your standards are raised because this is an invasive surgical procedure, then something is wrong. and there are incidents of hemorrhaging, 2002 in alexandria, one hemorrhaging from an abortion trying to get through the hallway op a gurney and had to be folded through because the doorways weren't wide enough but it's not true. and it's not true that it's like having a tooth pulled. >> now the attorney general, even though he issues this opinion, it doesn't make it law. if this is not law, this is something he's just recognizing? >> right. this is circumventing the general assembly. they have the power to regulate. and they have tried eight different times to put through a bill that we call track, target regulations on abortion providers. that means their singling out abortion providers from other types of doctor's offices for this kind of onerous unwarranted regul
in fact, in the past, virginia has set asides had differences and join with virginia society for human life to call for such safety and regulation standards. our view is if you're so concerned you'll be put out of business if your standards are raised because this is an invasive surgical procedure, then something is wrong. and there are incidents of hemorrhaging, 2002 in alexandria, one hemorrhaging from an abortion trying to get through the hallway op a gurney and had to be folded through...
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winchester, virginia is at 58. ocean city is at 68. your forecast for today looks like this: early morning fog here and there, becoming mostly sunny. one more mild day. high today 75 degrees. and then tonight the cool air builds in. and tomorrow much cooler. more details about that coming up. >> going to feel kind of nice. >> yes it will. >>> let's check in with julie wright. at least we have today we can enjoy. >> that's my trick or treat present right there. i'll just put it in my little hot jacko land earn and carry it around with me. a tree came down on randolph road between georgia and connecticut. crews are working hard to chop up the tree. but unfortunately we have to remove the tree and then hang some wires. so randolph road closed. outer loop, no surprise here. the top side slow 95 around georgia. eastbound along 66 trouble over toward 123. there is an accident keeping you on the brakes to 7100. ib bound -- inbound stretch of the dulles toll road, stalled car reported in the right lane. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time tr
winchester, virginia is at 58. ocean city is at 68. your forecast for today looks like this: early morning fog here and there, becoming mostly sunny. one more mild day. high today 75 degrees. and then tonight the cool air builds in. and tomorrow much cooler. more details about that coming up. >> going to feel kind of nice. >> yes it will. >>> let's check in with julie wright. at least we have today we can enjoy. >> that's my trick or treat present right there. i'll...
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fredericksberg, virginia, at 56 degrees and in higers town it is 60 degrees at this hour. and here, not a cloud in the sky. clear skies across most of the area and a couple of clouds off to the south and east and we do not expect any precipitation today. after a cool start, mostly sunny. normal high would be 80 degrees and we're looking for a eye of 83 in the middle of the afternoon. that's a look at the weather. now another look at this morning's rush hour traffic with julie wright. >>> outer loop had yet another crash as traffic merges from 95 to the outer loop. outer loop delays from college park into silver spring, with 95 flowing south to the parkway. bwi is better source. past 9, the pace improves toward university boulevard. southbound 270 delays, and on and off the brakes from falls road toward the split. in virginia, no change here, northbound 95 jammed up in the main line out of woodbridge leaving the prince william parkway. slow traffic in springfield, 395 slow to seminary road. on route 1 delays to 123, traffic slows again toward fort belvoir. that's a check of
fredericksberg, virginia, at 56 degrees and in higers town it is 60 degrees at this hour. and here, not a cloud in the sky. clear skies across most of the area and a couple of clouds off to the south and east and we do not expect any precipitation today. after a cool start, mostly sunny. normal high would be 80 degrees and we're looking for a eye of 83 in the middle of the afternoon. that's a look at the weather. now another look at this morning's rush hour traffic with julie wright....
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he's being held without bond. >>> trouble for another soccer coach in virginia. police say jason atkins chest bumped a referee over a penalty kick and then grabbed the referee by his shirt. then he grabbed other ref and broke his sunglasses. he has been charged with assault. >>> there is an investigation into the bomb plot into the new york time square. it comes days after a pakistani american was arrested. 30-year-old faisal shahzad's family and friends in pakistan are stunned by his arrest. we get their reaction from ainsley earhart. >> reporter: he's accused of setting off a massive bomb in times square. he faces charges here in the u.s. but the arrest comes to a shock to his family in pakistan who are said to be among the nation's conservative elite. >> he is a mechanical engineer and his two sisters are married and one of them is a doctor. >> reporter: he is a naturalized american. he's a former budget analyst who worked for a marketing firm in connecticut. he has an mba. back in native pack tan those who know him say there was never any hint of radicalism.
he's being held without bond. >>> trouble for another soccer coach in virginia. police say jason atkins chest bumped a referee over a penalty kick and then grabbed the referee by his shirt. then he grabbed other ref and broke his sunglasses. he has been charged with assault. >>> there is an investigation into the bomb plot into the new york time square. it comes days after a pakistani american was arrested. 30-year-old faisal shahzad's family and friends in pakistan are...
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eastbound 66 out of the virginia visitors center, accident clearing to the shoulder. and while tony was doing the weather we have this flatbed tieing up the second lane from the right and they have been able to move it to the shoulder, so lanes are open toward newington toward the capital beltway. and delays on 395, pace improving north of seminary road and then slowing again at the 14th street bridge. don't forget about the crash on the gw at spout run and delays leaving the memorial bridge. outer loop still below speed pushing west from new hampshire avenue past university boulevard and toward georgia avenue. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> well there is more fallout from a police beating caught on tape. the fbi now investigating along with a grand jury and the family of the university of maryland student john mckenna plans to sue. this happened last month after the terps beat duke in a basketball game. video you're watching here shows meck kenna walking along the street in college park where he comes near the police. officers in riot gear are see
eastbound 66 out of the virginia visitors center, accident clearing to the shoulder. and while tony was doing the weather we have this flatbed tieing up the second lane from the right and they have been able to move it to the shoulder, so lanes are open toward newington toward the capital beltway. and delays on 395, pace improving north of seminary road and then slowing again at the 14th street bridge. don't forget about the crash on the gw at spout run and delays leaving the memorial bridge....
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., maryland and virginia. of course nationally today we will see the true power of the brewing voter outrage which could see major democratic losses in the house and senate. one of the races that could be a litmus test of this change is the virginia 11th district where gerry connelly faces off against keith fimian. in maryland current governor alley is facing off against bob ehrlich. and voters will have a major say on the future of the city's top lawyer. we have live team coverage coming up. >>> and we're glad you're with us on this tuesday morning, election day 2010. good morning. thanks for being us with. i'm steve chenevey. >> and i'm allison seymour. a full day ahead. but in the meantime, what tops the news is the forecast. >> especially when it's a chilly one like today. >> and the good news for voters in our area, the weather will not be impacting your trip to the polls. it will be cold this morning. you need a jacket or coat later on today, mild and cool conditions. no rain to stop your voting out ther
., maryland and virginia. of course nationally today we will see the true power of the brewing voter outrage which could see major democratic losses in the house and senate. one of the races that could be a litmus test of this change is the virginia 11th district where gerry connelly faces off against keith fimian. in maryland current governor alley is facing off against bob ehrlich. and voters will have a major say on the future of the city's top lawyer. we have live team coverage coming up....
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virginia. maybe a sprinkle in here this afternoon and a chance of precipitation later tonight, rain mixing with or changing to snow. your day planner for today looks like this. plenty of clouds around. a cooler than normal day. and a cooler day than we had yesterday. 45 degrees. however it won't be as windy as it was yesterday so a tradeoff. that's a look at the weather. now let's get an update on traffic with julie wright. >>> not looking bad now coming from the north to the south on 95 and 295 but this is a check of 270 which is jammed up leaving germantown headed southbound toward montgomery village avenue. more delays from 370 toward 28 and montrose road toward the split. the outer loop is slow from 95 to georgia avenue. story this morning is going to be new yo avenue at brentwood parkway. it is shut down in each direction until further notice and that's due to an investigation of a fatal crash involving a pedestrian that occurred this morning. so again the brentwood parkway is closed and t
virginia. maybe a sprinkle in here this afternoon and a chance of precipitation later tonight, rain mixing with or changing to snow. your day planner for today looks like this. plenty of clouds around. a cooler than normal day. and a cooler day than we had yesterday. 45 degrees. however it won't be as windy as it was yesterday so a tradeoff. that's a look at the weather. now let's get an update on traffic with julie wright. >>> not looking bad now coming from the north to the south on...
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it's moving across west virginia now. we'll have to keepure eyes on that and -- keep our eyes on that and see how much could hang together. right now 77 degrees at reagan national. 75 at both dulles and bwi marshall. the forecast for today, yet another day where we see a mix of clouds and sun but it will be mostly clouds. scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely. again we've had some this morning. we'll have more later on. we believe today's high will be about 92 degrees. that's the weather. now let's get an update on the roads with julie wright. >>> starting off behind me with new hampshire avenue, and as you travel south of the beltway, the accident activity here with fire and rescue still on the scene tieing up the left side of the roadway as you approach the traffic light. so coming from the beltway, 650 at a crawl as you continue southbound in the direction of the exit. and the exit on to the inner loop, a over turned vehicle pulled over with the police on the scene. the ramp is still accessible in the directio
it's moving across west virginia now. we'll have to keepure eyes on that and -- keep our eyes on that and see how much could hang together. right now 77 degrees at reagan national. 75 at both dulles and bwi marshall. the forecast for today, yet another day where we see a mix of clouds and sun but it will be mostly clouds. scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely. again we've had some this morning. we'll have more later on. we believe today's high will be about 92 degrees. that's the...
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virginia republicans have lost an attempt to revive pro gun bills. that failed in a special subcommittee last week. the senate court justice committee chairman refused to allow a hearing on the bills. one would have shielded the public from records on concealed handgun permits and the other would repeal the ban on buying more than one handgun per month. >>> a huge turnout at a federal jobs fair in stafford virginia. so many people showed up police had to be called out to deal with the traffic jams and crowd control. the virginia governor sponsored the job fair. 5,000 people preregistered nine and in others had to be turned away. >> everybody signed up online and all they need to do is go through the online registration and give times when we can come. >> it is difficult when you have very few jobs and a lot of people interested in working. you expect there will be frustration and grumbling and that is part of the territory. >> it took one job seeker five hours to make it inside and talk with someone. but he said it was worth the effort. >>> school le
virginia republicans have lost an attempt to revive pro gun bills. that failed in a special subcommittee last week. the senate court justice committee chairman refused to allow a hearing on the bills. one would have shielded the public from records on concealed handgun permits and the other would repeal the ban on buying more than one handgun per month. >>> a huge turnout at a federal jobs fair in stafford virginia. so many people showed up police had to be called out to deal with the...
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virginia, hello and good luck where ever you are. tell us about the festivities leading up to the crowning. >> we check into the hotel, we're based at gaylord fashional resort and we have a red dress campaign, v.i.p. reception, we have a prayer breakfast on sunday and then preliminary competitions on saturday. and you can just go to miss black usa.org to get more information. >> and there are tickets available still for the crowning on monday. and let me start with you, ms. maryland, tell us about your platform and what you hope to achieve during this process. >> my platform is improving the quality of education through meshy corp. and i really believe in what it stands for. it does a lot outside of the classroom and for children and that's what i'm focusing on, is children in the d.c. metropolitan area. and what is great about this pageant, is that it focuses on education which is a big part of my platform. >> and allison, tell us what you hope to win? >> well my platform is triple threat. i'm a licensed forma sift here in the distr
virginia, hello and good luck where ever you are. tell us about the festivities leading up to the crowning. >> we check into the hotel, we're based at gaylord fashional resort and we have a red dress campaign, v.i.p. reception, we have a prayer breakfast on sunday and then preliminary competitions on saturday. and you can just go to miss black usa.org to get more information. >> and there are tickets available still for the crowning on monday. and let me start with you, ms....
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on the rest of the screen there is virginia. it's the 14th street bridge on the right of the screen you see the view from maryland and the american legion bridge and the fog over the potomac river that divides the two states. so we're keeping an eye outside. most of the main roads are wet right now. they're in fairly good shape but still a lot of slush out there and the side roads are a different story. >> that was very poetically said, sir. a fog that rises between the two states over the potomac. >> is that what he said? >> yes. >> beautiful. >> you can't sleep on steve. >> obviously he wasn't paying attention. >> well turn about is fair play. >>> let's look outside. we'll start with the radar. and we'll show you where the precipitation is. it's out to the east. it's out of here and gone. there are snow showers in western maryland and west virginia. none of that will makes it way here. you may see a flurry, but that would be about it. we're done with the accumulating snow. here is a look at the regional temperatures. frankly t
on the rest of the screen there is virginia. it's the 14th street bridge on the right of the screen you see the view from maryland and the american legion bridge and the fog over the potomac river that divides the two states. so we're keeping an eye outside. most of the main roads are wet right now. they're in fairly good shape but still a lot of slush out there and the side roads are a different story. >> that was very poetically said, sir. a fog that rises between the two states over...
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. >> bobby was a student at northern virginia college studying business management. >>> police in the district are offering $25,000 for a reward leading to this man's killer. he was gunned down on saturday night in a hold-up at the newton food market. relatives say robbers shot him. police have stepped up enforcement. >>> the grandmother who threw off her granddaughter over a walking center at tysons corner will stay in prison. >>> this was sunday night in chantilly and firefighters were in the area to check out a possible gas leak when a blast went off. the house had recently been remodeled. the fire so hot it melted adjacent homes. >>> another big story today impacting the internet, the sec is set to prevent internet providers interfering with what websites you can visit. doug luzader has more on what this could mean for your internet experience in the very near future. >> reporter: this net neutrality debate comes to a head today and depending on how you see this, it's either an important protection for consumers or the federal government trying to seize control of the internet. ju
. >> bobby was a student at northern virginia college studying business management. >>> police in the district are offering $25,000 for a reward leading to this man's killer. he was gunned down on saturday night in a hold-up at the newton food market. relatives say robbers shot him. police have stepped up enforcement. >>> the grandmother who threw off her granddaughter over a walking center at tysons corner will stay in prison. >>> this was sunday night in...
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and maryland, virginia we'll stick with? >> sure. the sierra club is a national organization and this impacts more than virginia and we were very disappointed to open up the coast. in the first 18 months he's address climate change and automobile efficiency and after he declared the waters open for drilling and he took action for our energy security and that was mandating more efficient automobiles. >> and of course this is the -- the proponents say ts will lessen our dependency on foreign oil and gas and what is your reaction to that? >> that is not true. we use more than 20% of the world's oil. so even if we were to exploit all of the services of oil, it would have no impact on the price and special none on with regard to how much oil we import. in fact we imported about a -- import a billion barrels of oil a day. >> and my next question is the alternative. there is no doubt that right now we do depend on these forms of energy as americans. what can we look forward to or what would be the -- an option that groups like the
and maryland, virginia we'll stick with? >> sure. the sierra club is a national organization and this impacts more than virginia and we were very disappointed to open up the coast. in the first 18 months he's address climate change and automobile efficiency and after he declared the waters open for drilling and he took action for our energy security and that was mandating more efficient automobiles. >> and of course this is the -- the proponents say ts will lessen our dependency on...
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virginia and maryland dogs run back inside. that's what i find. >> we thank sarah's parents for those photos. we love to see your weather photos from your travels. upload them to myfoxdc.com and you'll see a link on our home page to do that. one of our facebook fans posted this photo on the page this morning. this pails in comparison. mary ann kurtly in stafford, virginia, said there is nothing sadder than a grill in the snow. >> you dust that off and fire it up and you can enjoy it today. >>> and the president will sign the healthy hunger kids-free act to improve the quality of school lunches today. both the laid first -- the first lady and president will make a comment at hair cut tubman school in d.c. kids who take part of the washington, d.c. boys and girls club will be on hand. and the lakers in town tomorrow. >>> and a tax cut deal reached between the white house and republicans but in the house there is a standing promise from democrats not it let the deal reach the floor without scaling back the break for very high inco
virginia and maryland dogs run back inside. that's what i find. >> we thank sarah's parents for those photos. we love to see your weather photos from your travels. upload them to myfoxdc.com and you'll see a link on our home page to do that. one of our facebook fans posted this photo on the page this morning. this pails in comparison. mary ann kurtly in stafford, virginia, said there is nothing sadder than a grill in the snow. >> you dust that off and fire it up and you can enjoy it...
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we see a couple of light showers moving across portions of maryland and virginia at this hour. that is it, just some light shower activity and it's moving rather quickly and diminishing as it moves eastward. your forecast for today, a hot one. hot, humid, partly sunny skies, scattered afternoon thunderstorms which could be strong to severe. high of about 96 degrees. that's a quick look at the weather. more is coming up shortly. >> wow! >> it could be an active day. >> thanks, tony. >>> busy out on the roads. let's check in with julie wright. >> you know it's bad when tony gets through with the forecast and allison goes wow. >> 96 degrees and thunderstorms. >> it's not even a word. >>> on the roads right now, lanes are open as you travel between 95 and georgia. so a typical slowdown here. inner loop south of 5 at the temple hill overpass, that accident off the road. the lanes are open once again. no problems along new york, but pace slowing past south dakota toward bladensberg road and again at the entrance to the third street tunnel. traveling the outer loop of the beltway, com
we see a couple of light showers moving across portions of maryland and virginia at this hour. that is it, just some light shower activity and it's moving rather quickly and diminishing as it moves eastward. your forecast for today, a hot one. hot, humid, partly sunny skies, scattered afternoon thunderstorms which could be strong to severe. high of about 96 degrees. that's a quick look at the weather. more is coming up shortly. >> wow! >> it could be an active day. >> thanks,...
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headed back into virginia. accident reported on the out bound 14th street bridge tieing up the right lane. inbound suitland parkway volume des toward south capitol street and toward the douglas bridge. new york avenue slowing to blade ebbsberg road and again at third street tunnel. and outer loop slow leaving 95 around toward georgia avenue. randolph road at soul ridge checking for an accident. another accident in montgomery county and diamond avenue at summit in gaithersburg for a crash. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> up first this friday morning, breaking news, a teenager was shot while sleeping in bed. this happened around heather ridge drive in frederick this morning. police say it looks like someone outside of the home fired a gun and hit a fence and went through the walls of the home and hit the teen while the victim was in bed. the victim has minor injuries only. >>> the all clear has been given after another terror scare in new york city. police were called to the con edison square a
headed back into virginia. accident reported on the out bound 14th street bridge tieing up the right lane. inbound suitland parkway volume des toward south capitol street and toward the douglas bridge. new york avenue slowing to blade ebbsberg road and again at third street tunnel. and outer loop slow leaving 95 around toward georgia avenue. randolph road at soul ridge checking for an accident. another accident in montgomery county and diamond avenue at summit in gaithersburg for a crash....
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traveling in virginia, east 66, the slowdowns here merging from 50. then 66 in the beltway with the crash at fairfax drive, that crash has cleared. also make note, the inner loop across the wilson bridge is clear. that is the check of traffic. >>> breaking news this morning. escalators troubles. yesterday alone nearly 125 escalators were out of service and more taken out of service as part of the emergency maintenance inspections. one rider said crutches for her are coming at a bad time. >> i cannot imagine what it would be like every day if you had some kind of disability and the escalators were out so frequently. >> metro says it still has 200 escalators to inspect. that could mean more outages over the next couple of weeks. we talked with the chairman of the metro board. he said the report was helpful. >> this is a report that our general manager asked for specifically because we are having continual problems of the escalators maintenance. he wanted to know if we were doing something wrong. should we do something different. that is the thing that i
traveling in virginia, east 66, the slowdowns here merging from 50. then 66 in the beltway with the crash at fairfax drive, that crash has cleared. also make note, the inner loop across the wilson bridge is clear. that is the check of traffic. >>> breaking news this morning. escalators troubles. yesterday alone nearly 125 escalators were out of service and more taken out of service as part of the emergency maintenance inspections. one rider said crutches for her are coming at a bad...
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loudoun county in virginia. the more significant snow is out into the west and out into the mountains where they're looking at six inches. i think closer to washington will be much lesser amounts. i'll talk about accumulation in a minute. but out in high, they'll getting snow here. over the next 24 hours, this is a very fast-moving clipper system and we'll show it to you in a second on you are satellite. 38 in reagan national. 28 in gaithersburg. 28 in quantico and manassas. culpeper is 19. i think we better check that. 29 for us in hagerstown and 28 in winchester. so temperatures below freezing. our highs later today in the mid to upper 30s and that's with morning sunshine. the clouds will quickly build in this afternoon and you can see the leading edge of our clipper system. and i think the snow will start at 9:00 or 10:00 tomorrow night. and this won't be a long-term event and when all is sedan done, our accumulation between a trace south and east of the city up to about 3 inches well north and west. so again
loudoun county in virginia. the more significant snow is out into the west and out into the mountains where they're looking at six inches. i think closer to washington will be much lesser amounts. i'll talk about accumulation in a minute. but out in high, they'll getting snow here. over the next 24 hours, this is a very fast-moving clipper system and we'll show it to you in a second on you are satellite. 38 in reagan national. 28 in gaithersburg. 28 in quantico and manassas. culpeper is 19. i...
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there are some clouds in southeast virginia. the forecast for today looks like this: partly cloudy and hot, an isolated thunderstorm is possible this afternoon and evening. 89 degrees. five-day forecast, i told you about tomorrow, hot and 90 degrees. i didn't tell you about tonight. a few clouds warm and humid overnight. 72 for the overnight low. friday showers and thunderstorms during the day. 76. look at the weekend. i think it's great and it's dry. 75-82 degrees. that's a look at the weather. now let's good to julie wright for an update on traffic. julie. >>> a lot happening if you are traveling inbound on 50 and maryland leaving the beltway toward 202. earlier crash cleared to the shoulder. southbound 270 still heavy and on the brakes traveling out of germantown toward mva. slow traffic from 370 toward the split. in the backup at 28, authorities are checking in the main line for a stalled car in the left lane. traveling 395, we're still jammed up badly out of dale city toward lorton. then newington crossing the beltway. east
there are some clouds in southeast virginia. the forecast for today looks like this: partly cloudy and hot, an isolated thunderstorm is possible this afternoon and evening. 89 degrees. five-day forecast, i told you about tomorrow, hot and 90 degrees. i didn't tell you about tonight. a few clouds warm and humid overnight. 72 for the overnight low. friday showers and thunderstorms during the day. 76. look at the weekend. i think it's great and it's dry. 75-82 degrees. that's a look at the...
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a man found shot to death on the grounds of this mansion in virginia. we have new details. >>> then ambien is supposed to help you get a good night's sleep but some say the pill has landed them behind bars. >>> and today's elections are more about incumbents versus new bees. good morning i'm steve chenevey. >> and i'm allison seymour. >> and tony will help us out with the forecast. >>> it is familiar to yesterday. we expect to see clouds and cooler than normal temperatures. we should be in the mid 70s now. we'll be in the upper 50s to about 60 degrees and that will do it folks. here is a look at the satellite radar. plenty of rain out there. the heaviest rainfall amounts off to the east but still pretty much everybody is getting some light shower activity, if not that then some drizzle and mist. check which out. in western portions of pennsylvania and eastern portions of ohio, a lot of lightning there. so some thunderstorm activity occurring in that region. we are not seeing that here. current temperatures reported at airports. your forecast for today l
a man found shot to death on the grounds of this mansion in virginia. we have new details. >>> then ambien is supposed to help you get a good night's sleep but some say the pill has landed them behind bars. >>> and today's elections are more about incumbents versus new bees. good morning i'm steve chenevey. >> and i'm allison seymour. >> and tony will help us out with the forecast. >>> it is familiar to yesterday. we expect to see clouds and cooler than...
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let's get to the roads in virginia. as you head on 66 eastbound past 123 there, you are looking great. 95 northbound making the trip past triangle all the way up through tomb -- dumfries and woodbridge. and toward the beltway lanes are open. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. sarah, over to you. >>> in economic news this morning, shoppers spent big over the last couple of weeks and the 2010 holiday season could turn out to be the biggest ever. consumer spending rose more than 5% in the last month to over $580 billion but some economists say the 2011 economic forecast remains dicey with unemployment still hovering near 10%. gift cards are another item making a big splash. it is the first time since the recession set in that sales of gift cards are rising. sales of the cards are up almost 5% after falling for the last two years. the boost is expected to help retailers in the week after christmas and as shoppers head to stores to exchange unwanted presents. about 47 million americans are expected to hit stores
let's get to the roads in virginia. as you head on 66 eastbound past 123 there, you are looking great. 95 northbound making the trip past triangle all the way up through tomb -- dumfries and woodbridge. and toward the beltway lanes are open. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. sarah, over to you. >>> in economic news this morning, shoppers spent big over the last couple of weeks and the 2010 holiday season could turn out to be the biggest ever. consumer spending rose more...
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so let's look at virginia where madison county schools are closed. the following schools in virginia on a one hour delay, clock, frederick, shenandoah and spotsylvania. >> and two hours in affect for king george, rappahanock, fauquier and orange county. and you can see the delays and closings at the top of your screen and on myfoxdc.com. >>> let's get to tony with a look at the forecast out there tday and the big storm for tomorrow. and we'll have a better idea tomorrow how much we'll get? >> we will. and tucker and i feel very strongly that you don't want to alarm people or anything like that. we tell you what we know and as best we can. we are trying the models and the models are lining up in agreement that we are going to get a major storm. the more recent models from this morning actually suggest we could get more snow that we've been talking about but that remains to be seen. we'll fine tune this in the next 24 hours. but we expect to see significant snowfalls. and a winter storm watch goes into affect tomorrow morning and lasts until saturday e
so let's look at virginia where madison county schools are closed. the following schools in virginia on a one hour delay, clock, frederick, shenandoah and spotsylvania. >> and two hours in affect for king george, rappahanock, fauquier and orange county. and you can see the delays and closings at the top of your screen and on myfoxdc.com. >>> let's get to tony with a look at the forecast out there tday and the big storm for tomorrow. and we'll have a better idea tomorrow how much...
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beckly, west virginia, 36 degrees. so that is that cold air. that is why our temperature, our high today is going to be 30 degrees lower than it was just two days ago. two or three days ago. here is your planner for today. morning clouds but we'll see sunshine this afternoon. high only about 60 or 61 degrees today. and breezy. i'll give you more details on the forecast coming up in just a little bit. >> thank you. >>> let's check in with julie wright and find out how the roads are this morning. >> they're not looking so bad right now. we are northbound along route 5. we are picking up furniture, believe it or not. we do have reports that a truck lost a load of bedroom furniture along northbound 4 at brian town road. they are out there trying to retrieve the articles. be very careful there. northbound 5 there. no other stents to report at the wilson bridge. traffic running smoothly there. southbound along 270, lanes are open leaving rockville headed out towards the split. the main line as well as the local lanes moving at speed. no problems now
beckly, west virginia, 36 degrees. so that is that cold air. that is why our temperature, our high today is going to be 30 degrees lower than it was just two days ago. two or three days ago. here is your planner for today. morning clouds but we'll see sunshine this afternoon. high only about 60 or 61 degrees today. and breezy. i'll give you more details on the forecast coming up in just a little bit. >> thank you. >>> let's check in with julie wright and find out how the roads...
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a direct serve facility and go in and pick things up. >> you would think in northern virginia and in our area, hard to believe that some go without and people need food. >> they do. >> and we're hoping to help with that and that event is october 30th. >> yes. >> and that is a fun class. >> and you get 70 kids in the room and there is a huge buzz. it's fun. >> that is -- with little carving tools? >> the party. >> and what we do is we'll school it out and scoop out the seeds and toast them and it's a fun time. >> and that is fume i. >> this is sort of a preview of what you're going to get and this is a fun event and good morning, spencer? >> hello. >> and good morning, skiler. hi, spencer. >> and hi. >> hello? >> and what are you planning on make something. >> -- . >> boo? yes. >> okay. >> that is -- a scary boo. >> and that is a good one. you're being safe with the knife, right? >> sort of. >> and this is cute what you made, too. sort sufficient good enough. this is like a side dish she's made, a pumpkin what, frame a? latte? >> i don't know. >> a float, let's say. >> thank you very
a direct serve facility and go in and pick things up. >> you would think in northern virginia and in our area, hard to believe that some go without and people need food. >> they do. >> and we're hoping to help with that and that event is october 30th. >> yes. >> and that is a fun class. >> and you get 70 kids in the room and there is a huge buzz. it's fun. >> that is -- with little carving tools? >> the party. >> and what we do is we'll...
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. >>> theresa lewis will be executed in virginia tonight. the first punishment of this type for a woman in the commonwealth in a century. she was sentenced to death for providing sex and money to two men who killed her husband and her stepson back in october of 2002. so far the governor has decided not to grant clemency. lewis is scheduled to be put to death by ion at 9:00 p.m. at a correctional facility in jarrett. >>> gray and michelle rhee scheduled to meet. it will be a closed discussion at city hall at noon today. gray has said that her future in the position would lie heavily based on this conversation today. >>> 7:16 right now. got some city business. now some business that all of us are going to want to listen to. >> hot and humid. we're going to have to open up the pools again. >> why do they shut down so quickly. >> what are the girls doing about dressing today. >> they're happy about it. shorts and tops. >> enjoy the next couple of days because it will be in the 70s around here by sunday and monday. let's get to it. >> thanks for
. >>> theresa lewis will be executed in virginia tonight. the first punishment of this type for a woman in the commonwealth in a century. she was sentenced to death for providing sex and money to two men who killed her husband and her stepson back in october of 2002. so far the governor has decided not to grant clemency. lewis is scheduled to be put to death by ion at 9:00 p.m. at a correctional facility in jarrett. >>> gray and michelle rhee scheduled to meet. it will be a...
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norfolk, virginia. 77. and in cape hatteras it's 76 degrees at this hour. here is your surface map and what is going on. that's a frontal system. just kind of hanging around. it has sunk southward, which is allowing some cooler, quote, unquote, air to work its way in so not as hot today. so then it moves northward as a cold front and triggers showers and thunderstorms and that will like by be tonight and then during the day tomorrow so. we have shifted the forecast to bring us rain into the region tomorrow. high today about 83 degrees, scattered showers and thunderstorms this evening and then more tomorrow during the course of the day. 84 degrees. a messy day tomorrow, i think. thursday, sunny and 86. and then on friday and saturday, as we head into the weekend, we're going to see warmer temperatures, high around 90 and more humid as well. that's the latest on the weather. more is coming up in just a little bit. >>> let's check in with julie wright for the traffic this morning. >> steve, you take a couple of days off and you come back and everything is all
norfolk, virginia. 77. and in cape hatteras it's 76 degrees at this hour. here is your surface map and what is going on. that's a frontal system. just kind of hanging around. it has sunk southward, which is allowing some cooler, quote, unquote, air to work its way in so not as hot today. so then it moves northward as a cold front and triggers showers and thunderstorms and that will like by be tonight and then during the day tomorrow so. we have shifted the forecast to bring us rain into the...
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all lanes are open in virginia. northbound 95 jammed up from springfield continuing northbound up to duke street before the pace improves. delays at the inner loop at 266. slow at 267 for the crash, two left lanes tied up. southbound 28, stay to the right to get by. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> happening right now, a search for cows that may have died in a livestock fire in northern virginia. it happened at about 8:00 last night at the fauquier county stock exchange in marshall. 250 cattle were inside when the three-alarm fire started. they have only found five dead animals in the barn and they expect to find more when daylight comes. firefighters from six countys had to come together to fight the fire and the cause under investigation. >>> a 2-year-old boy shoots himself from a handgun hidden under his older brother's bed. this morning the toddler is fighting for his life here in the district. this happening around 1:30 monday morning inside a hagerstown apartment. the boy shot himself with a
all lanes are open in virginia. northbound 95 jammed up from springfield continuing northbound up to duke street before the pace improves. delays at the inner loop at 266. slow at 267 for the crash, two left lanes tied up. southbound 28, stay to the right to get by. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> happening right now, a search for cows that may have died in a livestock fire in northern virginia. it happened at about 8:00 last night at the fauquier county stock...
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we have vegan natural that comes from virginia park. we have a lot of the local things featured. >> when you talk about stocking the things that the members want, are you finding they want more organic foods, natural foods, what is it that people want. >> organic and gluten free is popular. we have a sample of great pizza crust. >> i saw that sitting there and this we are melon. i'm seeing if i can convince you to let me have some of that. >> that's what it's there for. >> i think i have to go with ellen. you weren't sure if you would let me have some or not. i will take some anyway. >> please do. >> thank you for sharing about your store and your co-op. while we dig into this, we will send it back to tony and allison. thank you very much. >> thank you, enjoy. >> thank you, steve. so many wonderful people out here. sometimes we say i wish you could smell how good. i wish you could feel how warm the people are. >> let's talk about greenbelt's past. as you mentioned earlier, different path than some of the other cities. shorter history. t
we have vegan natural that comes from virginia park. we have a lot of the local things featured. >> when you talk about stocking the things that the members want, are you finding they want more organic foods, natural foods, what is it that people want. >> organic and gluten free is popular. we have a sample of great pizza crust. >> i saw that sitting there and this we are melon. i'm seeing if i can convince you to let me have some of that. >> that's what it's there for....
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big delays out of virginia leaving 95 from lorton to the inbound 14th street bridge. traveling downtown, lanes are open across the anacostia and slow at the third street tunnel. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> it's -- it's a big day for stanley mcchrystal. he will talk about how the mideast war is being conducted. joining us this morning peter fenn, and republican political strategist jim innocenzi. >> good morning. >> let me start off with general mcchrystal and i'll start with you, peter. does president obama have to fire the general? >> i don't think so. i don't think that's clear yet. i'll tell you, i think there are a couple of things. first of all i would rely very heavily on what i hear from secretary gates about this and secretary clinton. i think that's really important to get a real sense of what their views are. second point, the major point, is, look, how is he doing running the war? most of the comments came from aids. they should be gone. and a lot of them already are. mcchrystal is on the hot seat. if he has lost the confidence in the
big delays out of virginia leaving 95 from lorton to the inbound 14th street bridge. traveling downtown, lanes are open across the anacostia and slow at the third street tunnel. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> it's -- it's a big day for stanley mcchrystal. he will talk about how the mideast war is being conducted. joining us this morning peter fenn, and republican political strategist jim innocenzi. >> good morning. >> let me start off with general...
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trouble in virginia. this is 359 just north of duke street. two-car fender bender with no help on the scene yet. that is keeping out brake as you travel northbound trying to head north up towards seminary road. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> time right now is 7:36. 70degrees out there. still ahead on this friday morning, we'll check out family friendery weekend events. >> and fay lot of people, the weekend is based on sunday's redskins game. the skins looking to complete the texas two-step against houston and pull off something they have not done in nearly 15 years. timothy mcveigh ross joins us -- dave ross join us for the friday football forecast coming up next >>> clinton portis trying to make light of some comments he made earlier by taping his mouth closed in front of the assembled media on tuesday, he weighed in on female members of the media in the locker room which was sparked by the ongoing allegations by a mexican report are who said she was made to feel uncomfortable at a new york jets practice laste
trouble in virginia. this is 359 just north of duke street. two-car fender bender with no help on the scene yet. that is keeping out brake as you travel northbound trying to head north up towards seminary road. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> time right now is 7:36. 70degrees out there. still ahead on this friday morning, we'll check out family friendery weekend events. >> and fay lot of people, the weekend is based on sunday's redskins game....
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and in winchester, virginia, it is 75. your forecast for today, mostly sunny and hot and temperatures above normal but slightly less humid and i do think that will matter. 94 degrees will be your temperature. and now let's get an update on the morning traffic with lauren. >>> we have an accident at 355. westbound lanes are shut down. in virginia northbound 95 approaching the mixing bowl in springfield, we have delays from before newington before 644 an accident reportedly blocking the right lane so stay to the left past that. and 395 slows at duke street and across the 14th street bridge. we've been talking about a water main break in suitland, maryland. silver hill road near route 4, pennsylvania avenue, crews are on scene. we do have several lanes closed and we did get some video in i believe of this scene. definitely effecting traffic and we'll have -- will have an impact approaching route 4 in suitland. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. gurvir, steve, back to you -- allison, pardon me. >>> a fairfax county
and in winchester, virginia, it is 75. your forecast for today, mostly sunny and hot and temperatures above normal but slightly less humid and i do think that will matter. 94 degrees will be your temperature. and now let's get an update on the morning traffic with lauren. >>> we have an accident at 355. westbound lanes are shut down. in virginia northbound 95 approaching the mixing bowl in springfield, we have delays from before newington before 644 an accident reportedly blocking the...
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>> well the real number is about 5% of all of the wines sold in virginia is virginia wine. and as our pie has grown for consumers we still only have 5% of the market share. so i think we need to talk more people into buying virginia win. >> and you're still that all of the great wines come from the east coast. how do you earn that reputation? >> by when people come to visit. >> reporter: sitting here at the patio? >> every day. we're open every day. >> reporter: and what are the different experiences people can get here at pear moon? >> the ability to have tasting, educations, venues. this saturday we're having dinner in the vineyard. >> reporter: oh, that's fun. >> and a five course meal and we'll talk and educate and it's all about the experience and getting that to the virginia countryside. >> reporter: we're making our way over this way because when you are a small winery, you may not have your own bottling facility or find a new way to make it more efficient. so tell me about the trailer that has rolled up here. >> this is a rolling line and i was the first person to d
>> well the real number is about 5% of all of the wines sold in virginia is virginia wine. and as our pie has grown for consumers we still only have 5% of the market share. so i think we need to talk more people into buying virginia win. >> and you're still that all of the great wines come from the east coast. how do you earn that reputation? >> by when people come to visit. >> reporter: sitting here at the patio? >> every day. we're open every day. >>...
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from virginia will be even worse. construction on the hot lane in virginia going to cause major traffic headaches along 66 this weekend. we'll tell what you to watch out for. >>> plus, five years ago this morning, we were watching hurricane katrina bearing down on the gulf coast and this sunday mark the anniversary of the storm hitting new orleans. five years later, residents of the city are feeling a little uneasy about the levees designed to keep their city out of harm's way. we'll talk more about that. fox 5 morning news at 7:00 starts right now. >>> great start to this friday morning. it is august 27th, 2010. good morning. thank you for joining us this morning. i'm steve chenevey. >> i'm sarah simmons in for allison seymour who will be back on monday for you. >>> we'll get a check of weather and traffic. students in virginia are heading back to school starting september 7th. today, we'll get more on what students and parents at arlington county schools should look forward to when they head back. we'll talk with th
from virginia will be even worse. construction on the hot lane in virginia going to cause major traffic headaches along 66 this weekend. we'll tell what you to watch out for. >>> plus, five years ago this morning, we were watching hurricane katrina bearing down on the gulf coast and this sunday mark the anniversary of the storm hitting new orleans. five years later, residents of the city are feeling a little uneasy about the levees designed to keep their city out of harm's way. we'll...
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rules lived in maryland and virginia with the exception of 450. no trouble spots to report north of town leaving college park toward 270. southbound 270 on easy ride toward rockville. and you'll find the crash inbound route 7, we do have one fender-bender as you make into the cascades parkway to sterling boulevard, two right lanes blocked off. traveling 395 across the 14th street bridge, easy ride crossing over the potomac. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> our top story this morning, a big hike in the gas tax and an end to mortgage deductions and higher retirement ages. those are a few suggests by the president's death commission. live at capitol hill where the plan is running into major opposition, doug, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. cutting spending has always been impossible and some say this new proposed idea, series of ideas is so austere it's already dead on arrival. just how far are we willing to go to stop the onslaught of federal spending? how about paying another 15 cents a gallon at the pump? cutting social
rules lived in maryland and virginia with the exception of 450. no trouble spots to report north of town leaving college park toward 270. southbound 270 on easy ride toward rockville. and you'll find the crash inbound route 7, we do have one fender-bender as you make into the cascades parkway to sterling boulevard, two right lanes blocked off. traveling 395 across the 14th street bridge, easy ride crossing over the potomac. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. >>> our top...
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virginia area. so-- >> is that hilly country? >> yeah, hills, no doubt. i-81 a short time ago. so checking the traffic here. we knew it would be moving down there and then move its way up. yesterday with the awhrert, 9:00, so, working its way back. >> light snow as we speak. isn't it nice that we have the equipment and we can pedict these things in days in advance. imagine 100 years ago, all of a sudden. >> except if you had an old dog howling. >> that's true. >>> let's get to radar. >> here comes the snow. it's off to the south and west. we show you had the live shot. reported charlottesville now light snow out in the mountains. don't worry about the pink. i think it's the snow falling. and this is going to continue to close in on us. if you want to dry pavement, if you don't want it snowing in washington along the 95 corridor up to baltimore, next couple of hours, any time after noon, the snow flying in the washington area. winter storm warning in effect at 10:00 this morning. that's a blizzard wa
virginia area. so-- >> is that hilly country? >> yeah, hills, no doubt. i-81 a short time ago. so checking the traffic here. we knew it would be moving down there and then move its way up. yesterday with the awhrert, 9:00, so, working its way back. >> light snow as we speak. isn't it nice that we have the equipment and we can pedict these things in days in advance. imagine 100 years ago, all of a sudden. >> except if you had an old dog howling. >> that's true....
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they come from virginia. and that's only when we use them in the store. >> reporter: you can scoop that up. because i might have to try it to take your word for it. but there is also an experience here with your shop. you're from argentina, yes. that's where we learn how to make it. i met my husband in brazil. we were traveling in the amazon jungle. and the first night we went out for a walk and i took him to a gelatoeria and he thought it was great. and we ended up doing this. >> reporter: you fell in love over gelato and now you're -- >> i fell in love with rob and gelato. and we brought everything from argentina. >> reporter: you decorate with antiques from argentina. >> and we're on sess with coffee and gelato. >> reporter: now you see, this is where the other counter comes into place. but now can you come see the love of her live. because this is job duncan. and so now you guys don't just do coffee, you do a special kind of whole coffee experience, right? >> well here in dupont we do espresso based coffe
they come from virginia. and that's only when we use them in the store. >> reporter: you can scoop that up. because i might have to try it to take your word for it. but there is also an experience here with your shop. you're from argentina, yes. that's where we learn how to make it. i met my husband in brazil. we were traveling in the amazon jungle. and the first night we went out for a walk and i took him to a gelatoeria and he thought it was great. and we ended up doing this. >>...
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snow in portions of upstate new york and in western west virginia. this is your typical activity for winter time and none of it is significant, certaiy not here. right now reagan national reporting a temperature of 27 degrees. dulles is at 29 and bwi marall is at 24 degrees. your forecast for today, well mostly cloudy skies, again a few snow flurries possible and 38 degrees for the high and winds breezy but not as windy as it was yesterday. that's the latest on the weather. more coming up in a little bit. back to you. >>> we do have a traffic alert. you need to share lanes on your commute. crews are working to repair problems. >>> and d-dot wants to remind everyone that canal is two lanes inbound and one lane out bound until 10:00 and then it's two lanes inbound and one out bound. >> keep that in mind until they get the signals fixed. >> and we'll get the situation on the roadways from julie wright. >> good morning, allison and steve. snow removal work is taking place on east capital street between whitney bridge and rfk stadium. we need to scoot the
snow in portions of upstate new york and in western west virginia. this is your typical activity for winter time and none of it is significant, certaiy not here. right now reagan national reporting a temperature of 27 degrees. dulles is at 29 and bwi marall is at 24 degrees. your forecast for today, well mostly cloudy skies, again a few snow flurries possible and 38 degrees for the high and winds breezy but not as windy as it was yesterday. that's the latest on the weather. more coming up in a...
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western portions of maryland, western portions of virginia and the panhandle of west virginia. this part of that same system that brought storminess to the plain states yesterday, this morning the cleanup begins out there as they don't have any precipitation. skies look good right now. can't rule out something else happening a little bit later on but we'll wait and see how that developed. most significant weather across michigan, northwestern and western portions of high and into indiana as well. so the forecast for us for today looks like this, cloudy and cool. rain likely this afternoon. high, upper 50s to about 60 degrees. for tonight, here is what we're looking at. temperatures aren't going to drop off at night. a warm front comes through. so remember, i told you our highs will be the upper 50s to around 60. overnight low in town 56. no significant change in weather. the showers continue. tomorrow a warm-up for one day. 80 degrees for the high tomorrow. chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. thursday a cold front comes through. our high only in the 60s.
western portions of maryland, western portions of virginia and the panhandle of west virginia. this part of that same system that brought storminess to the plain states yesterday, this morning the cleanup begins out there as they don't have any precipitation. skies look good right now. can't rule out something else happening a little bit later on but we'll wait and see how that developed. most significant weather across michigan, northwestern and western portions of high and into indiana as...
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this man is from arlington, virginia. the fbi was able to catch up with him because they got an informant who had friended this person on facebook. now this gentleman's name is eway juneis. there were two targets, one is metro rail and he mentioned which cars he thought would be more full of passengers and best for a target. and the underground sewer system in georgetown. they said on november 20th he posted a description of how to make a pipe bomb. federal agents moved in on him on december 5th ant went to his arlington, virginia home. when he posted a message threatening the informant who by then had apparently realized had been speaking with authorities. now we spoke to a terrorism expert who explains why they needed to take this man's threat seriously. >> you have to remember that this guy apparently had a college education, maybe even a background in chemistry and that would lead authorities, if that proves to be true, that would lead authorities to think he had the capacity to build a bomb or carry out some type of
this man is from arlington, virginia. the fbi was able to catch up with him because they got an informant who had friended this person on facebook. now this gentleman's name is eway juneis. there were two targets, one is metro rail and he mentioned which cars he thought would be more full of passengers and best for a target. and the underground sewer system in georgetown. they said on november 20th he posted a description of how to make a pipe bomb. federal agents moved in on him on december...
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here we are in virginia. the inner loop slows from merrifield to annandale and on the outer loop we have a disabled tractor-trailer at 123 blocking the right lane. so watch for that. northbound 395, very heavy from the beltway all the wayp to the 14th street bridge. we had an accident on the bridge. that is cleared. your lanes are open but moving slowly and still dealing with getting around those new -- the new construction work. two lanes to the left and two to the right at this point. that's a check of your fox 5 on- time traffic. allison, over to you. >> lauren, thank you so much. >>> well overnight the agriculture secretary announced he'll reconsider the department's decision to fire an african-american employee over what were perceived it be racially tinged remarks. joining us is peter fenn and republican political strategist, jim innocenzi. good morning to you. >> good to see you again. >> this thing is a racial hot potato of sorts. this video pops up and it's determined that this whole big story was be
here we are in virginia. the inner loop slows from merrifield to annandale and on the outer loop we have a disabled tractor-trailer at 123 blocking the right lane. so watch for that. northbound 395, very heavy from the beltway all the wayp to the 14th street bridge. we had an accident on the bridge. that is cleared. your lanes are open but moving slowly and still dealing with getting around those new -- the new construction work. two lanes to the left and two to the right at this point. that's...
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virginia is not good. >> they are red. where are they lacking in virginia? >> well they're lacking a really important law called primary enforcement law. it means there is a seat belt law but the police have to stop you for some other reason before they can give you a ticket. andt's a weak law. it doesn't work all that well. and that's a big one. and they have a number of teen driving laws but they are what is known as secondary enforcement as well which means the same thing, that it's a very weak law. so we decided this year we weren't counting laws that had secondary enforcement of any type. so that's why virginia made it into the red category because the laws need to be stiffened and we think they have an opportunity to do that. >> how strong is your organization's voice. i know you work with other groups as well. but in making these recommendations to the lawmakers, how closely do they listen to you? >> i think they listen to us. this report is a blue print. it helps them in the states to say this is where we stand as far as other states are concerned an
virginia is not good. >> they are red. where are they lacking in virginia? >> well they're lacking a really important law called primary enforcement law. it means there is a seat belt law but the police have to stop you for some other reason before they can give you a ticket. andt's a weak law. it doesn't work all that well. and that's a big one. and they have a number of teen driving laws but they are what is known as secondary enforcement as well which means the same thing, that...
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it's 46 down in norfolk, virginia. roanoke, virginia, 37 degrees there. some cold spots. new york city is at 51 at this hour. here is a look at what we expect to see the middle part of this week. obviously the big thanksgiving holiday is on thursday. for wednesday, your travel day, we're going to see warmer conditions in the southwest than what we would normally see. traveling down in the south, everything looks good except for the showers and storms. temperature wise is fine but there are showers and storms. your frontal boundary splits the south and north. snowfall out in the plains and western mountain states. we're kind of right on the edge there. on thursday i do think we will see cooler temperatures. in fact we'll see cooler temperatures wednesday and thursday and friday and saturday and sunday, but we'll also get a chance of some rain showers on thursday, thanksgiving day in the afternoon and evening. here is your five-day forecast. today high of about 64 degrees. tomorrow 68. chance of some afternoon and evening showers. wednesday told you about mostly sunny and 5
it's 46 down in norfolk, virginia. roanoke, virginia, 37 degrees there. some cold spots. new york city is at 51 at this hour. here is a look at what we expect to see the middle part of this week. obviously the big thanksgiving holiday is on thursday. for wednesday, your travel day, we're going to see warmer conditions in the southwest than what we would normally see. traveling down in the south, everything looks good except for the showers and storms. temperature wise is fine but there are...
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it is legal today in virginia. one of several new laws in effect in the commonwealth and in maryland. in virginia gun owners with concealed weapons permits can take their guns to restaurants that serve alcohol but not allowed to drink. also new, 16 and 17 years old will have to wear seat belts in the backseat. the previous law only applied to those 15 and younger and it will be against the law to require people living in the commonwealth to buy health insurance. a direct challenge to the federal health care reform law. also today virginia drivers will be hit with a $2 increase on license plate fees. >>> in maryland a new law aimed at cutting down on foreclosures kicks in. it will require mortgage companies to negotiate with borrowers to come up with mormon -- mortgage payment plans. and more crackdowns on gangs. >>> and paying respects to robert byrd today as his casket will arrive at the capitol before 10:00 this morning. the public can pay respects until 3:45 this afternoon and then removed around 4:00 p.m. and f
it is legal today in virginia. one of several new laws in effect in the commonwealth and in maryland. in virginia gun owners with concealed weapons permits can take their guns to restaurants that serve alcohol but not allowed to drink. also new, 16 and 17 years old will have to wear seat belts in the backseat. the previous law only applied to those 15 and younger and it will be against the law to require people living in the commonwealth to buy health insurance. a direct challenge to the...